Chief Hopocan Statue in Barberton, Ohio, 1970

Photograph of the Chief Hopocan statue at the corner of Wooster and Norton Roads in Barberton, Ohio. The statue was erected in 1911 as a memorial to the Portage Path and the early pioneers of New Portage.

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Photograph of the Chief Hopocan statue at the corner of Wooster and Norton Roads in Barberton, Ohio. The statue was erected in 1911 as a memorial to the Portage Path and the early pioneers of New Portage.

This collection includes photographs of Akron and Summit County, Ohio, selected from the archives of the Akron Beacon Journal and contributed through a partnership between the Akron Beacon Journal and the Akron-Summit County Public Library. Images may include crop marks, blacking, opaquing, painting, retouching and other enhancements made prior to publication, including markings that may obscure or revise original elements of the photographs. These markings and enhancements have been left intact intentionally.